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Photosynthesis System

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND

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14 Mar 2025 at 11:26

Summary of the contracting process

The University of the West of England has completed the procurement process for a project titled "Photosynthesis System," falling under the industry category of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. This tender, conducted through a limited competition below the threshold, is located in Bristol, UK. The procurement process reached the award stage, with the contract being awarded to Adc Bioscientific Ltd on 24th February 2025. The contract, worth £56,126, started on 25th February 2025 and ended on 26th February 2025.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in laboratory and precision equipment. SME suppliers are well-suited to compete in similar tenders offered by public authorities such as universities. Winning such contracts can enhance their portfolio and increase their credibility in the market. Suppliers with a strong capability in delivering high-quality scientific equipment would find such tenders highly beneficial for scaling up their business operations.

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Notice Title

Photosynthesis System

Notice Description

F.LCpro T-001 LCpro T Photosynthesis System

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ed2f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009391-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£56,126 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Feb 202512 months ago
Contract Period
25 Feb 2025 - 26 Feb 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
purchasing@uwe.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS16 1QY
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ADC BIOSCIENTIFIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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